The Gladbrook-Reinbeck Rebels will face off against the Oelwein Huskies at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Gladbrook-Reinbeck's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven games.
Last Tuesday, Gladbrook-Reinbeck made easy work of East Marshall and carried off a 76-53 win. The Rebels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Oelwein was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a 70-55 bruising from Sumner-Fredericksburg. While losing is never fun, the Huskies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 297th, while the Cougars are ranked 145th).
Gladbrook-Reinbeck is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.9 points per game. As for Oelwein, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-17.
Everything came up roses for Gladbrook-Reinbeck against Oelwein when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 64-31 victory. Will Gladbrook-Reinbeck repeat their success, or does Oelwein have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps